"FDA Approves Iovance's Groundbreaking Cell Therapy for Advanced Melanoma"
TL;DR
The FDA has granted accelerated approval to Iovance Biotherapeutics for their cell therapy, Amtagvi, designed for patients with advanced melanoma. This marks the first modern cell therapy for a solid tumor, as well as the first approved treatment based on tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), representing a significant milestone in cancer treatment after more than 40 years of development.
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